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- ↑ Jörg-Andreas Bötticher Archived 2017-07-15 at the Wayback Machine on the website of the Schola Cantorum Basiliensis
- ↑ Jörg-Andreas Bötticher on the website of La Cetra Barockorchester Basel , retrieved 15 October 2020.
- ↑ Bach cantatas in the Predigerkirche, retrieved 15 October 2020.
- ↑ Abendmusiken in der Predigerkirche, retrieved 15 October 2020.
- ↑ Jörg-Andreas Bötticher, Cembalist der Extraklasse. 2012 programme on Radio SRF 2 Kultur
